Description
Overall solid condition
Barrel length- 40"
these were written in local languages and assured the indigenous population that a healthy reward awaited all who assisted US military personnel on the run
The British Army remained relatively small until the 2nd Boer War
Original U.S. Civil War Era Percussion Belt Pistol by J. V. Trump of Philadelphia - c.1860 British Military Maps Overall solid conditionOriginal Item: Only One Available. This has come out of an English Collection of over 50 years and understandably it was an item I. M. A. felt needed to by repatriated to its homeland. This pistol was built along the lines of the famous Philadelphia Derringer that John Wilkes Booth used to assassinate President Lincoln. However, this is fitted with a longer 8" octagonal barrel, of about . 44 caliber. It has a back action percussion lock with J. V.